Celsius (°C) to Rankine (°R)

Category: Temperature

493.47 rankine

1 celsius = 493.47 rankine

High-precision rounding: 6 decimals


How to convert Celsius (°C) to Rankine (°R)

We convert by pivoting through the SI base unit for Temperature and applying exact factors where applicable.

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About Temperature

Temperature scales combine ratios and offsets; Kelvin is absolute.

About Celsius (°C)

Celsius (°C)

Offset scale with 0 °C at water’s freezing point.

History: Named after Anders Celsius; redefined via absolute scales.

About Rankine (°R)

Rankine (°R)

Absolute scale in °F increments.

History: Proposed by William Rankine in 19th c.

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